01547nam a22002537a 4500 56339 56339 20200226151848.0 200127b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780199735105 :Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. :E/261, Shastri Nagar Delhi :TB1913 :10/01/2020 291.38 BEL Bell, Catherine M Ritual : Perspectives and Dimensions / Catherine M Bell New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997 xv, 351 pages 24cm. 2316 Contents; ONE: Myth or Ritual: Questions of Origin and Essence; TWO: Ritual and Society: Questions of Social Function and Structure; THREE: Ritual Symbols, Syntax, and Praxis: Questions of Cultural Meaning and Interpretation; FOUR: Basic Genres of Ritual Action; FIVE: Characteristics of Ritual-like Activities; SIX: Ritual Density; SEVEN: Ritual Change; EIGHT: Ritual Reification; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z. Responsibility: Catherine Bell. This work offers a practical introduction to ritual and its study. It presents comprehensive overviews of the most influential theories of religion and ritual, the major categories of ritual activity, and develops its own distinctive position regarding the nature of ritual. Religion Ritual. Religion - Christian Rituals & Practice -- Bell, Catherine M Aslan, Reza BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2020-01-27 Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd 2316.00 0 291.38 BEL 27314 2020-01-27 00:00:00 2020-01-27 BOOK